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Director: Nicolas Gessner
Cast: Sharon Tate, Vittorio Gassman, Orson Welles, Vittorio De Sica
Mario, a young philanderer, receives 13 antique chairs in a bad state by inheritance and decides to sell off them to get some money. Afterwards he gets to know that one of them contains documents worth a lot of money. So he begins an adventurous trip to regain possession of the chair. On the way he meets many strange people who would like to help or to swindle him.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Twelve Plus One, a 1969 comedy directed by Nicolas Gessner, has received a mixed critical reception. While the film's lighthearted premise about a man's attempt to recover an antique chair with valuable documents has appealed to some viewers, it does not appear to have earned major awards recognition. The film's ratings on IMDb and Rotten Tomatoes suggest a moderately positive audience reception.
Why you might like this:
Fans of quirky, offbeat comedies will enjoy Twelve Plus One's delightfully chaotic plot, with Vittorio Gassman's spirited performance as a philanderer on a madcap quest to reclaim an inheritance adding plenty of humor and energy to the director Nicolas Gessner's 1969 film.
The Thirteen Chairs is a 1969 comedy film directed by Nicolas Gessner and Luciano Lucignani and starring Sharon Tate, Vittorio Gassman and Orson Welles, and featuring Vittorio De Sica, Terry-Thomas, Mylène Demongeot, Grégoire Aslan, Tim Brooke-Taylor and Lionel Jeffries.
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